MEDIA ADVISORY

WASHINGTON -- On Thursday, November 21 at 2:30 p.m. Mountain
Standard Time, Gilbert F. Casellas, Chairman of the U.S. Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), will hold a press
conference in Denver to announce the details of the settlement of a
significant class action age discrimination lawsuit. The suit was
filed against a major employer in the Denver area. It alleges that
the employer targeted employees age 40 and over for a series of
massive layoffs and forced retirements.

The press conference will be held at EEOC's Denver District
Office, 303 East 17th Avenue, Suite 510.